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Austria will only use Sputnik V vaccine after EMA approval, Kurz says 19 Apr 2021 - 01:53 pm
FILE PHOTO: A medical specialist holds a vial of Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus in a department store in Moscow, Russia, January 18, 2021 REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov/File Photo
German Greens launch chancellor bid as Merkel bloc squabbles 19 Apr 2021 - 01:35 pm
Co-leader of Germany's Green party and designated candidate for chancellor Annalena Baerbock holds a news conference in Berlin, Germany, April 19, 2021. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse/Pool
Greece opens to tourists, anxious to move on from crisis season 19 Apr 2021 - 01:24 pm
Workers wearing protective face masks put tiles on the pool area of Blue Sea Beach Resort, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, on the island of Rhodes, Greece, April 14, 2021. Picture taken April 14, 2021. REUTERS/Louiza Vradi
Spain mulls delaying second dose of Moderna and Pfizer shots, El Mundo reports 19 Apr 2021 - 01:13 pm
Vials with Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine labels are seen in this illustration picture taken March 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic
UK PM Johnson cancels trip to India due to coronavirus worries 19 Apr 2021 - 12:32 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson walks outside Downing Street, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in London, Britain, April 14, 2021. REUTERS/John Sibley
Jailed Kremlin critic Navalny to be moved to a hospital 19 Apr 2021 - 12:28 pm
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny attends a hearing to consider an appeal against an earlier court decision to change his suspended sentence to a real prison term, in Moscow, Russia February 20, 2021. Reuters/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo
Navalny ally says "no hope of good news" on his health 19 Apr 2021 - 11:20 am
FILE PHOTO: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny attends a hearing to consider an appeal against an earlier court decision to change his suspended sentence to a real prison term, in Moscow, Russia February 20, 2021. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo
Britain is investigating variant originating in India 18 Apr 2021 - 05:53 pm
People are seen in a crowded marketplace amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the old quarters of Delhi, India, April 14, 2021. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui
AstraZeneca could have Covid-19 vaccine against variant by end-2021: Austrian newspaper 18 Apr 2021 - 03:05 pm
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Germany remembers nearly 80,000 dead in COVID pandemic 18 Apr 2021 - 02:04 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives at Gendarmenmarkt square for a memorial ceremony for the victims of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Berlin, Germany April 18, 2021. REUTERS/Christian Mang
France to impose 10-day quarantine for travellers coming from Brazil 18 Apr 2021 - 01:15 pm
A man walks inside a Terminal at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport in Roissy near Paris as France closed its borders to travellers outside European Union due to restrictions against the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in France, February 5, 202
Daughter of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny says he needs a doctor 18 Apr 2021 - 01:02 pm
FILE PHOTO: Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny attends a court hearing in Moscow, Russia February 20, 2021. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo
Harry, William seen chatting together after royal funeral 17 Apr 2021 - 10:02 pm
Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, look on during the funeral of Britain's Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth, who died at the age of 99, in Windsor, Britain, on April 17, 2021. (REUTERS)
Queen Elizabeth stands alone as her 'strength' Philip is laid to rest 17 Apr 2021 - 06:01 pm
The hearse, a specially modified Land Rover, arrives at St. George's Chapel for the funeral service of Britain's Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth, who died at the age of 99, in Windsor, Britain, April 17, 2021. (Gareth Fuller/ REUTERS)
Jailed Kremlin critic Navalny at growing risk of kidney failure - medics union 17 Apr 2021 - 03:16 pm
Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny attends a court hearing in Moscow, Russia February 20, 2021. Reuters/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo
Madrid to host charity bullfight for matadors left jobless by COVID-19 17 Apr 2021 - 02:55 pm
File photo: Spanish bullfighter Octavio Chacon performs a pass to a bull during the last bullfight of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, Spain, July 14, 2019. Reuters/Susana Vera/File Photo
Pfizer CEO sees need for third Covid vaccine booster dose likely within 12 months 17 Apr 2021 - 01:33 pm
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Worldwide COVID-19 death toll tops a staggering 3 million 17 Apr 2021 - 11:33 am
Passersby wearing protective face masks are seen through a road decoration amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Tokyo, Japan April 16, 2021. Picture taken April 16, 2021. REUTERS

Africa

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Peninsula 23 Chadian soldiers killed in Boko Haram attack
Peninsula Ghana edges Uganda in U-20 Women's FIFA World Cup qualifier
Peninsula Kenya floods and landslides death toll rises to 18

Americas

Image representation U.S. Frontier Airlines plane strikes pedestrian on Denver runway
File photo UN Secretary-General calls for avoiding escalation in the Strait of Hormuz
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File photo Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Mexico to cut school year short ahead of World Cup

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